Records, 1859-1863.

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Records, 1859-1863.

Minutes of meetings of the Independent Barge Club, kept by secretary William G. Steel, recording the club's rules and regulations, and plans for maintenance of its boat, the Whisper. Also one retained copy of a letter to a member and a meeting invitation.

1 v. and 2 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7752692

Independence Seaport Museum

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Independent Barge Club.

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Steel, W. G. (William Gladstone)

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An early Pacific Northwest conservationist, William Gladstone Steel (1854-1934), is best known for his advocacy work on behalf of granting national park status to Crater Lake. An avid mountaineer and prolific writer, Steel also was actively involved in the effort to establish the Cascade Range Forest Reserve and founded both the Oregon Alpine Club and the Mazamas. From the description of Cascade Range Forest Reserve, circa 1924. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123953735 Willi...